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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,105.63, 91,180.67 and 42,221.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,105.63, 91,180.67 and 42,221.61 is: 58,237.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,105.63 : 91,180.67 = 42,221.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,105.63/91,180.67 = 42,221.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,105.63x = 91,180.67 × 42,221.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,105.63x = 3,849,794,477.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,849,794,477.17/66,105.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,237.01

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